As Lille Catholic University begins its 150th anniversary celebrations, La Croix looks at the history and unique identity of ...

Cleric ‘belongs to the company of the very greatest down all the ages who have adorned the historic name of Armagh’ ...

The best account we have is the Life of St. Patrick by a scholar named Muirchú. This hagiography–or biography of a saint–was ...

Courir de Mardi Gras is rooted in French medieval history and is comprised of many ... Cardinals and other members of the Catholic clergy. During some processions, a few chosen noble couples ...

Performers and visitors to the famous gothic cathedral in the midst of the River Seine may find some subtle differences to ...

This meant a deep research phase through history and visual culture’s ... racers (Bosley’s father was a bootleg boy racer), medieval clerics, feudal English lords, and jousters inspired ...

While arguments against Christian women taking leadership roles often cited Bible verses, Baylor historian Beth Allison Barr ...

Born in 1962 in Najaf, Iraq, Tabrizian is a high-ranked Shi’a cleric (an ayatollah) and a graduate of major Shi’a seminaries.

The Spanish Inquisition, led by Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand, was one of the most brutal in history ... Libel was reinforced by Christian clergy, who spread anti-Jewish propaganda ...

As Pope Francis enters his 13th year, his hospitalization sparks reflection on his humble approach to leadership, showing a ...

Between history, spirituality and legend, the figure of Saint Patrick, who has become a key element of a tormented Irish ...

But like other forms of Carnival celebrations, the courir has roots in medieval Europe ... poor citizens took to dressing up as royalty and clergy members and running around town, playing ...